A hire car to replace your damaged vehicle so you’re never left stranded.
WIN $10,000 cash when you buy a Seniors Car Insurance policy by 31 January 20251
5% discount for Seniors Card holders2
Even though you’ve had many years of experience on the road, the unexpected can still happen. If your car is stolen, or if you’re involved in an accident and that means your vehicle is no longer driveable, you’ll want a replacement car so you can get back to enjoying life as soon as possible.
With Australian Seniors, our optional hire car cover pays a daily hire car amount of up to $50 per day to help you while you get your car repaired and back on the road.
Call 1300 090 621 to find out more about hire car cover or get a quote online.
There are a number of reasons why you may be unable to drive your car. Whether your car is stolen or involved in an accident, we'll cover the reasonable cost of hiring a car of a similar make and model up to a daily hire rate of $50 per day. That means you’ll always the option of a hire car when you need it, and you’ll be back on the road in no time.
Hire car cover helps you get back on the road while your car is being repaired. If your claim for damage to, or loss of, your car is payable, we will organise the hire of a car for you or reimburse you the reasonable cost of hiring a car of a similar make and model. Our payment will be limited to a daily hire rate of up to $50 per day and the maximum hire period shown in your Certificate of Insurance.
For more information on hire car cover and other extras for your car insurance policy, download our latest Product Disclosure Statement.
WIN $10,000 cash when you buy a Seniors Car Insurance policy by 31 January 20251
You and your family need insurance that delivers real value. With Australian Seniors, you get just that and more.
Enjoy the confidence of knowing that your policy is backed by world-leading underwriters.
We’ve got years of experience, helping you to protect your family and assets with award-winning products and award-winning service.
We believe insurance should meet your needs, not someone else’s. That’s why we focus on providing the best possible cover for Australians over 50.
We’ve been doing what we love for years, just like you. Put yourself in good hands with Australian Seniors.
If you need to make a claim and your car needs repairs, we’ll choose a repairer located as close as possible to your home or work from our extensive repairer network. When you use one of our approved repairers, the repairs are covered by a guarantee, so long as you remain the registered owner of the vehicle.
If you prefer to choose your own repairer, you can arrange for a quote and send it to us. But please note that we reserve the right to determine and arrange for repairs to be carried out by our preferred repairer.
You can increase your excess at any time during your car insurance policy. However, you can only decrease your excess when renewing your policy.
If you are not driving frequently you could qualify for our Pay as You Drive cover and save money on your car insurance. If you are eligible for our Pay As You Drive cover when obtaining a quote, you will be offered that option.
Yes, we do! If you’re a learner, our car insurance policies cover you as long as:
To help us offer affordable, fair car insurance premiums for the majority of people, we do have age restrictions on our policies. Generally, we insure drivers up to 99 years of age. However, certain vehicles have higher age minimums.
Ensure your contact details and payments details are up to date on your account. If details are up to date, your refund will land in your account in the timeframe noted on your notification letter.
If you have any questions about your refund, call us on 1300 919 583 and we can provide more information or help you update your account details.
Why do you need payment details from me?
To refund you, we’ll need a bank account or credit card details to send the money to.
Where do I update my payment details?
Log into My Account to update your details, or give us a call on 1300 919 583.
My policy is no longer active — what do I need to do?
If your policy is no longer active, but you need to update your payment details, please give us a call on 1300 919 583 and our staff will be able to process the refund over the phone.
What will happen if I don’t respond to your letter or email about a refund?
To refund you, we’ll need a bank account or credit card details to send the money to. We encourage you to contact us so that you can receive your refund.
What can I do if I’m not happy with the refund amount?
If you’re not happy with the refund amount or have a complaint, please contact us on 1300 919 583.
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